...I have a long and diverse background in working with with people between the ages of 3 and 70. I have taught English as a second language to German, Spanish and Chinese-speaking nationals. I have also enjoyed being a music teacher/tutor (piano, harmonium, and vocals).My tutoring style is individualized and personable, and more coaching-oriented. (read more)
...Also, one of the best ways to learn a subject is to teach it. I believe everyone has the capability within themselves to accomplish their learning goals. My job as a tutor isn't to show someone how to get the answer, but to strengthen their own ability to find the answer. (read more)
...Ever since I stopped playing in orchestras, I have been a practicing violinist as a hobby for myself. Having a background in mentoring and tutoring, so I decided to start teaching violin to younger individuals to grow their enjoyment of this wonderful instrument! Being Iranian-born, I am a native Farsi speaker with no foreign accent. (read more)
...I taught reading at an alternative school and also took a speed reading class for myself which also helped in teaching reading to students! When I taught at a Job Corps Center my students were 16-24 years old and for many of them, English was their second language. I am very comfortable helping someone with English! (read more)
...Most of this experience was in 1-1, 2-1, and 3-1 settings, both online and in-person. My most recent employer was an area international school; before that, I tutored through area and international agencies. My approach to history is narrative, and my approach to English is meticulous. (read more)